Fabrication Technician- Carbon Fiber Composite

Sacramento CA

Description

Rocket Composites, Inc. specializes in the design, development and manufacturing of specialized carbon fiber composite products. Our products are utilized in Aerospace, Defense, Medical, Automotive and Recreational industries. We are hiring extraordinary manufacturing talent to join our production operations. You will apply principles of lean manufacturing to produce composite components in the most efficient way. You will be collaborating with the fellow employees, production supervisors, and engineers to continuously improve processes and products, and ensure all production activities are performed on time, safely and in a professional manner respecting our quality standards. Our team of approximately 20 people is comprised of engineers, technicians, and administrative support who all share a passion for transforming raw materials into real world products. We strongly believe in working with and developing individual’s strengths. Many of our staff members are cross trained on a variety of processes and techniques, and we encourage continual improvement and expansion of technical knowledge. Responsibilities: • Independently and collaboratively, fabricate composite components • Operate sandblaster, de-burring tools, belt sander, hand sanding tools • Operate hydraulic press, measurement tools, laminating tools • Operate CNC router for trimming of laminate materials • Use web-based system to reference work instructions and document assigned tasks • Maintain high standards of workmanship, calling attention to any quality issues that are noted • Use precision calibrated tools - micrometers, calipers, thermal and pressure gages. • Independently perform verifications and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner • Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment with branding, communications, production, and engineering teams for ongoing product development insights Qualifications: • High school diploma/GED • 1+ years of manufacturing, or production experience in automotive, aerospace, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environment • Basic understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical devices • Basic understanding of low voltage and high voltage applications • Basic understanding of lean manufacturing • Ability to read/understand technical drawings, manuals, and reports • Experience self-checking work to quality standards We welcome you to apply even if you don’t match every requirement posted for this role. No one candidate will be a 100% perfect match to our description, so if you are passionate about working on the next evolution in composites and have similar experience to what we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Diverse backgrounds and experiences promote innovation, and our goal is to build a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We offer "On the Job Training" to teach and refine your skills needed to be successful in you position. Our Facility is in West Sacramento. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, PTO days, company holidays, 401(k) plan with a 4% company match (no vesting period), educational assistance, and company-sponsored social events. Rocket Composites, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Rocket Composites abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you are interested in learning more, or would like to interview for a position on our team, please contact us! Thank you, Paul Hewitt- Founder/CEO